1. There is a need for more homes to provide housing, jobs, and a mix of housing options. 2. The Wichelstowe development can help meet this need as it has land, planning permission, and infrastructure ready to deliver new homes. 3. A 12-18 month plan is outlined to procure a joint venture partner, progress detailed planning, and deliver a new Waitrose store by Easter 2014 to help accelerate home delivery.